RM16 3AY is an active urban area on A13 Eastbound, 0.9km from Southfields in Thurrock. Administratively it sits within Orsett ward and the South Basildon and East Thurrock constituency.
This is a strong family neighbourhood — a well-established suburb with a mixed age range and strong community feel. The daytime character shifts — includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. The 42 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 82% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are high (418 per 1,000 residents) — commercial zones and transport hubs in the vicinity contribute to these figures.
Census 2021 statistics for RM16 3AY are sourced from Output Area E00080787 (shared with 24 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
A13 EASTBOUND, RM16 3AY House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for A13 EASTBOUND, RM16 3AY.
308
42
£ 57,200 /yr
55%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
No single demographic signal dominates RM16 3AY — age 42, 82% ownership, 18% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. Crime rates in this specific area are higher than average.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for RM16 3AY. The average age is 41.8. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: A settled, mid-life demographic of homeowners. The population consists largely of established adults and families who own their properties.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime rates near RM16 3AY are high at 418 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are shoplifting and other theft. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
St Clere's School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
2 nearby- BP Oil - Orsett Westbound - Wild Bean Cafe - Marks And Spenc0.2 km
- BP Oil - Orsett Eastbound0.1 km
Restaurant, Cafe
1 nearby- McDonalds0.2 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Stanford-Le-Hope1.7 km
- East Tilbury3.1 km
- Tilbury Town6.2 km
Bus Stops
- Sandown Road0.3 km
- Sandown Road0.4 km
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Postcode Profile: RM163AY · Data under Open Government Licence